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395 dog walkers are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Austin, TX
I am a huge animal lover. It's actually a joke between my friends that I am the "animal lady", always trying to find a home for a pet in need or stopping people on the street to pet their furry pal.
I am a current volunteer where I transport dogs from an animal shelter to APA to save them from the euthanasia list. I dog walk...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Hi there! I would absolutely love the opportunity to care for your fur baby and spoil he/she while you are away. I am comfortable with all breeds of cats and dogs and I will be sure to treat them just like my own. I have over 4 years of experience caring for animals and I make sure to spend lots of time playing with them,...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Grace S.
Austin, TX
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since growing up I've been taking care of cats and dogs at home with family pets and fostering. I love working with all breeds and sizes because every pet has a different and special personality. I can provide lots of TLC, walks, and any and all other needs for your fur babies.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience from growing up with dogs, and have a love for all animals! I can do pet sitting in your home, walking, feeding, playing, exercising, bathing, and light grooming. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have experience with older dogs who are blind and deaf who need extra care.
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Whether it was caring for my own Portuguese Water Dog or staying with family friends to watch their sweet doggos, I have been taking care of animals since I was 12! I have experience with dogs of varying sizes, breeds, and ages as well as various levels of training. I've also spent 2 years volunteering as a walker, allowing me...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Doris H.
Austin, TX
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages.
I can walk, feed, or simply hang out with your dog for a bit.
I have a dog of my own. She is currently a 9 yr old lab.
Doris can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly H.
Austin, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have been a pet owner since I was 3 years old. I have a cat and a dog, and love caring for all types of animals. I can petsit, walk your pet or take them on adventures.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexandra W.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have experience caring for pets of my own and for others! I have had experience training and walking dogs and also love cats and all other animals! I am willing to work odd hours and have a flexible schedule.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am currently working privately caring for children in their home and after-school tutoring. I pick up dog walking and dog sitting jobs on the side. My schedule is very open and flexible!
Dog Sitter and Pet Owner (Helped raise two lovely Yorkshire Terriers and a Shi Tzu)
Performed grooming duties such as bathing,...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hagen B.
Austin, TX
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive experience working with dogs through pet sitting, dog walking, and house sitting, providing personalized care to dogs of all ages and temperaments. I am an active individual who enjoys spending time outdoors, which allows me to provide energetic walks and playtime for dogs. My experience spans from caring for...
Hagen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Savannah C.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up with 4 siblings, 5 dogs and 2 cats. I now have a dog on my own! I have been babysitting, dog sitting and walking for many years for friends and family! In college I was a babysitter for a few years for a family I met on care as well as run errands for people on care!
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Jacqueline K.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Lori. I have 3 children of my own. I have a Masters in Education. I taught 2nd and 3rd grade and have taught at preschools. My favorite thing is to be with kids. I'm happy to do light cleaning and cooking.
I'd describe my personality as curious, interested and generally happy. Children are so curious and imaginative...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I personally have always been an animal person. Mainly because of how innocent and pure they are. I have previously worked with all types of breeds doing dog walking and sitting. I am willing to do bath time and grooming as well. Im excited to meet your pup (or kitty)
Finley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Taylor G.
Austin, TX
$20-24/hr
I've loved animals since I can remember! Would love to walk your dogs or sit at your house when you need!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia L.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with all different kinds of animals. I have experience dog sitting, walking and I interned at a vet clinic for 3 years. I'm currently hoping to go to college for Veterinary Technician.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea R.
Austin, TX
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had 2 dogs of my own, one deaf and a chihuaha. I love taking care of dogs and spending time with them! I love going on walks and just spending quality time with them. I am a college student and have a reliable car and would love to take care of your pets!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a passion for dogs of all breeds and all sizes. I have worked at a pet daycare/resort for some time. I played and walked the dogs from 6 to 100 pounds. Playing included light training, brain games, nose work, tug-a-war, and fetch. I did a lot of grooming including nail trims and baths. I also kept kennels clean of their...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! I grew up with dogs and several years of caretaking experience. Happy to pet sit or take your pets for a walk.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I care for animals like I care for children because they are our children! I've had a beta tank for over 2 years, I have my own large breed dog and I've taken care of numerous pets over the last few years. I can take your animal to the vet if you're pressed for time, walk your dogs and do stop ins when your out of town!
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I grew up with a wide variety of animals. I am active and love playing with animals. I have over 12+ years of experience caring for dogs, doves, fish, horses, and cats. I have been dog sitting for over 6 years. Since moving to Austin I have been working for the dog walking company. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can...
Kamryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Austin, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Austin, TX?
A local dog walker near you in Austin, TX will cost you an average of $15.29 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Austin, TX?
Care.com has 395 dog walkers offering services in Austin, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Austin or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Austin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Austin, TX worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Austin, TX to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Austin, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Austin, TX, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Austin, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 395 dog walkers near you in Austin, TX that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Austin, TX dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 395 listed dog walkers.